Willoughby Way - SG4 9LW
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 9LW is a residential postcode situated on Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 526th largest and 426th most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £568,698
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,404pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 9LW is a residential postcode situated on Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 526th largest and 426th most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £568,698
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,404pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG4 9LW
- 2 Willoughby Way
House
- 4 Willoughby Way
House
- 6 Willoughby Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Willoughby Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Willoughby Way
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 9LW sold for £545,000 on 6th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £568,698.
The SG4 9LW Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £568,698 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £579,664 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £576,945 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £573,103 |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £556,006 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £531,910 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £500,411 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £484,944 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £489,683 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £490,988 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £462,374 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £415,523 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £375,162 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £332,563 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £324,912 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £316,023 |
| June 2010 | 16.2% | £309,837 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £266,561 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £311,027 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £313,299 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,404.
The SG4 9LW Rental Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £2,404pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £2,364pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £2,302pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.5% | £2,106pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,141pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th August 2024 for £545,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
SG4 9LW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£545,000 | 3 Bed House28, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW28, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW
- Sold Nov 2022£540,000 | 3 Bed House12, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW12, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW
- Sold Oct 2022£880,000 | 4 Bed House6, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW6, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW
- Sold Jun 2020£487,000 | 4 Bed House8, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW8, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW
- Sold Aug 2011£293,950 | 3 Bed House16, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW16, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 9LW is the 526th largest and the 426th most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 9HH, Walnut Close, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9HH7 Addresses|64 m away
- SG4 9LP, Whitegale Close, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9LP17 Addresses|82 m away
- SG4 9LF, Orlando Close, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9LF13 Addresses|88 m away
- SG4 9HS, Whitehill Road, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9HS10 Addresses|90 m away
- SG4 9HU, The Beeches, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9HU7 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£880,000 | 4 Bed House6, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW6, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW
- Sold Jul 2024£607,500 | 3 Bed House53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
- Sold Apr 2023£585,000 | 3 Bed House53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
Schools Nearby
- Whitehill Junior School300 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery500 m away
- William Ransom Primary School700 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.2 km away
- The Priory School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 9LW is Hitchin station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.1 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.8 km away
- Stevenage|6.2 km away
- Baldock|7.7 km away